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Find a retired Space Shuttle and the Concorde, along with a submarine on the Intrepid. Photo Credit: Catherine Parker ...
Changes to size, teeth and ears in various rodents in Chicago found to be part of their adaptation to human development.
A new museum in a 17th-century canal house brings together fantastical taxidermy and natural history objects in an eclectic ...
We were given a behind-the-scenes look at the daily tasks assigned to the aquarists of the Bailey-Matthews National Shell ...
Each week, the National Civil Rights Museum, located in the historic Lorraine Motel, offers free admission. From 3 p.m. to 5 ...
Buried for 209 million years, a tiny flying reptile and its ancient neighbors just emerged from Arizona’s Triassic past.
A first-ever collaboration between the National Gallery of Art and the Smithsonian examines the birth of natural history.
The Field’s collection of a Chicago-area rodent is showing just how fast animals can evolve to co-exist with humans.
While animals existed before the Cambrian Explosion, in a period known as the Ediacaran, they’ve been hard to study as they rarely fossilise. Generally, the only reminders of these animals are trace ...
Medina resident Juan Infante, responsible for the creation of the Bandera Natural History and Art Museum, turned 90 years old ...